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Respiratory Equipment Assistant

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In-Office
Aurora, CO
20-30 Annually
Entry level
In-Office
Aurora, CO
20-30 Annually
Entry level
The Respiratory Equipment Assistant cleans and tests respiratory equipment, maintains inventory, assists with maintenance, and monitors equipment safety protocols.
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Department:

36402 Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center - Respiratory Therapy Services

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Weekdays, M-F, Day Shift, occasional weekends and holidays

Pay Range

$19.80 - $29.70

Major Responsibilities: Assistant must be familiar with all our disposable supplies and equipment, abd be able to complete a daily inventory of supplies. The Assistant will clean and test all Respiratory life support equipment without error and keep a record of all rental equipment. 1)Clean all ventilators, cpap, bipap, and other equipment daily following the appropriate cleaning protocol for each. 2)Stock an adequate inventory of disposable supplies for approx 15 locations within the hospital daily. 3)Work closely with biomedical engineering with our preventative maintenance program for all equipment. Work with biomedical engineering for all broken equipment and make sure that equipment is returned without lengthy delays. Keep supervisors and Manager informed of broken equipment and follow-up with biomed to ensure a quick turn-around time. 4)Order supplies weekly and as needed to ensure that a minimum of a two week supply is maintained at all times. Inform supv/mgr of any back log. 5)Assemble and test all life support equipment and perform all safety checks and make sure that they are functional and ready for use on a patient. 6)Assist with the decontaminaton procedures to ensure all equipment is prepared for sterilization processing including wahing, druing, and bagging of equipment with sterilization gas indicators. 7)Monitor and track all rental equipment and verify invoices are correct before submitting to mgr for approval. 8)Monitor and record refrigerator temperature in the Respiratory Care Department. Drop charges for all modalities in the sleep center and provide all clerical responsibilities assigned by the sleep center supervisor. Education/Experience Required: High School Diploma and ability to operate a computer. 6mths of relevant experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Strong interpersonal, problem solving, team building, and communication skills. Ability to work well under stressful situations. Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the Respiratory Care Dept. None Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: The candidate must also be able to perform physical tasks in order to provide services such as bending, lifting, pushing, and responding quickly. The candidate must also be able to function well under stressful situations and be able to communicate effectively with personnel. The candidate must follow clean and safe practices to protect them from potentially hazardous situations and chemicals such as high pressure gas tanks as well as blood and bodily fluids. May be exposed to hazardous materials and diseases. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health 

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Top Skills

Computer Skills
Respiratory Equipment

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